Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi assured the families of victims of last year’s deadly crush in Saudi Arabia’s Mina that the ministry is striving to restore the rights of the families through political and legal channels.

Head of Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization of Iran Saeed Ohadi said on Sunday that the bodies of the last group of Iranian pilgrims missing in human tragedy in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, on September 24 will be flown home next week.

Head of the Martyrs and Veterans' Affairs Foundation Mohsen Pour-Abdollah said on Wednesday that remains of one more victim of the September 24 Hajj tragedy was identified on DNA test after 90 days after his burial in one of Mecca graveyards.

The Iranian Foreign Ministry is tasked with pursuing compensation for the Iranian nationals killed or injured in September deadly crush in Mina, Saudi Arabia, Head of Iran's Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Saeed Ohadi announced.

Secretary General of the World Forum for Proximity of the Islamic Schools of Thought, Ayatollah Mohsen Araki visited the honorable bereaved family of the late Iran’s former Ambassador to Lebanon Ghazanfar Roknabadi.

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a message on Thursday extended condolences to the family of former Iranian ambassador to Lebanon Ghazanfar Roknabadi who lost his life in September 24 Hajj tragedy.

A senior Iranian official on Monday said one cannot rule out the possibility that Ghazanfar Roknabadi, Iran’s ex-envoy to Lebanon who is still missing after recent deadly crush in Mina, Saudi Arabia, may have been kidnapped.

Iranian VP for Legal Affairs:

Iranian Vice President for Legal Affairs Elham Aminzadeh strongly criticized the Riyadh government's lack of cooperation with Tehran on probing the death of the country's pilgrims during the Hajj rituals in Mina, near Mecca, on September 24.

The body of a Lebanese man who went missing after last month’s hajj stampede in Saudi Arabia was identified Thursday, Hezbollah’s Al-Manar television has reported. He is the only Lebanese national confirmed to have been killed in the incident.

In a meeting with the new Malian ambassador;

While receiving the credentials of the new ambassador of Mali to Tehran, President Rouhani said that with sanctions being lifted, good opportunities for developing ties between Iran and friend countries, including African countries will arise.

Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani slammed Saudi authorities for their dishonesty regarding the death toll from a recent crush of people in Mina, near Mecca, saying that they tried to hide the gravity of the disaster.